Snapshot: 10 Photos of British Universities That Give Hogwarts a Run for Its Money

Don’t get us wrong, Harry Potter‘s Hogwarts is nothing to sneeze at, but Great Britain offers some amazing colleges and universities that are just as magical. Let’s take a spin around some of the U.K.’s most impressive campuses with this snapshot of 10 photos:

Radcliffe Camera and All Souls College at Oxford University in Oxford, England was built in the mid-18th century. (Peter Barritt/Robert Harding/AP)

Christ Church Cathedral at Oxford University has had a choir since 1526. (Peter Barritt/Robert Harding/AP)

The founder of King’s College in Cambridge, Henry VI (1421-1471), stands on the Fountain in the Front Court. (Neale Clarke/Robert Harding/AP)

Punting boats make their way under the Mathematical Bridge at Queens College in Cambridge. (Nigel Francis/Robert Harding/AP)

Clare College and Kings College chapel in Cambridge back up to the River Cam. (Neale Clarke/Robert Harding/AP)

Aberystwyth University in Dyfed, Wales is a public research institute founded in 1872. (Rolf Richardson/Robert Harding/AP)

The Trent Building at Nottingham University in Nottingham, England was designed by London architect Morley Horder, opening in 1928. (Neale Clarke/Robert Harding/AP Images)

Glasgow University in Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland was founded in 1451. (Rolf Richardson/Robert Harding/AP)

The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Ethel Davies/Robert Harding/AP)

Imperial College in Kensington, London, founded in 1907, specializes in science, engineering, medicine and business. (Charles Bowman/Robert Harding/AP)